Reimagining sustainable cities : strategies for designing greener, healthier, more equitable communities / Stephen M. Wheeler, Christina Rosan
A cutting-edge, solutions-oriented analysis of how we can reimagine cities around the world to build sustainable futures. ...
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Reusable and Sustainable Building Materials in Modern Architecture / Gülşah Koç and Bryan Christiansen
Designing buildings and physical environments depends on social structure, social needs, economic data, environment, and ...
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Routledge Handbook of Urban Landscape Research / Kate Bishop, Linda Corkery
Presents current writing about the pivotal roles that landscape architects play in addressing some of the most pressing problems ...
Lire la suiteSite Investigation in Construction Part 4: Guidelines for the Safe Investigation by Drilling of Landfills and Contaminated Land
These guidelines seek to promote the use of safe working practices in the investigation of landfills and contaminated land. ...
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Sustainable Civil Engineering : Principles and Applications / Varinder S. Kanwar, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, Siby John
Covers several aspects of sustainable applications including clean technologies, climate change and its effects, sustainable ...
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Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future / Douglas Farr
Embraces the idea that the humanitarian, population, and climate crises are three facets of one interrelated human existential ...
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Sustainable Urban Planning : Vibrant Neighbourhoods - Smart Cities - Resilience / Helmut Bott, Stephan Anders, Gregor Grassl
It addresses the fundamental challenges of urban planning today and offers planners essential knowledge, implementation strategies ...
Lire la suiteSustainable healthcare architecture / Robin Guenther, Gail Vittori
Shows us how critical our green building mission is to the future of human health and secures a lasting legacy that will ...
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The Architecture of Light: Recent Approaches to Designing with Natural Light / Mary Ann Steane
Aims to show that natural light not only remains a potential source of order in architecture, but that natural lighting strategies ...
Lire la suiteThe Ganges Water Diversion: Environmental Effects and Implications
This book deals with environmental effects on both sides of the border between Bangladesh and India caused by the Ganges ...
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The Greening of Architecture : A Critical History and Survey of Contemporary Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design / Phillip James Tabb (author), A. Senem Deviren
Offers a comprehensive critical history and analysis of the greening of architecture through accumulative reduction of negative ...
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The architecture of light: architectural lighting design concepts and techniques. A textbook of procedures and practices for the architect, interior designer and lighting designer
Serves as the perfect companion for lighting design students and professionals alike. Built around a successful teaching ...
Lire la suiteThe exploitation of natural resources and the consequences: The proceedings of GREEN 3: the 3rd International Symposium on Geotechnics Related to the European Environment held in Berlin, Germany, June 2000
As the pressure to conserve agricultural land and green-field sites has grown it has become increasingly important to reclaim ...
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Toxicology of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials in Human, Terrestrial and Aquatic Systems / Marc A. Williams
Toxicology of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials in Human, Terrestrial and Aquatic Systems provides authoritative information ...
Lire la suiteWadi Flash Floods : Challenges and Advanced Approaches for Disaster Risk Reduction
The book chapters comprehensively and significantly highlight different scientific research disciplines related to wadi flash ...
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